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ISBN (10): 1-4438-3756-3, ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-3756-9 Catriona Elder For the blokes in the family: Reg, Kurt, Luke and Mark Keith Moore And the women: Lynne, Lisa, and Sarah TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Figures and Tables .......................................................................... x Acknowledgements ................................................................................... xi Introduction ................................................................................................ 1 Catriona Elder and Keith Moore Part I: Communities and Spaces Chapter One.............................................................................................. 17 Un/settled Geographies: Vertigo and the Predicament of Australia’s Postcoloniality Francis Maravillas Chapter Two............................................................................................. 37 City Meeting Places: Brisbane’s Hungry Jack’s and Melbourne’s Flinders Street Station Lesley Hawkes Chapter Three........................................................................................... 50 Revolution by the Beach: Surfies and Hippies in Byron Bay in the 1960s and early 1970s John R. Atwood Part II: Adventure and Land Chapter Four............................................................................................. 69 “Meadows and Hedges”: Rereading Space through the Lens of Travel Writing in Colonial Western Australia 1880–1906 Cindy Lane Chapter Five ............................................................................................. 86 Irrigation as Saviour: Transforming Arid Landscapes Jennifer Hamilton-McKenzie viii Table of Contents Chapter Six............................................................................................. 102 Re-enacting the Extreme: History, Bodies, and Mawson’s Feats of Endurance Catriona Elder Chapter Seven......................................................................................... 118 “You Call That a Knife?” The Crocodile as a Symbol of Australia Linda Thompson Part III: Nation and Belonging Chapter Eight.......................................................................................... 137 The History and Values of Australian Citizenship Testing Maria Chisari Chapter Nine........................................................................................... 152 The Illusory Everyday: Constructing Australian Narratives in Reality TV Emma Price Chapter Ten ............................................................................................ 167 Petitions from Indigenous Communities in Australia: Recovering Inherited Voices and Perspectives Chiara Gamboz Part IV: Politics and the Public Chapter Eleven ....................................................................................... 187 “Got So Many Bad Habits”: Federal Politicians, the Public, and Media Stephen Alomes Chapter Twelve ...................................................................................... 203 Media and Public Debate: The Case of Peter Hollingworth Samantha Green Chapter Thirteen..................................................................................... 220 Buying the Good Society: The Rise of Australian Political Consumerism Ariadne Vromen and Rodney Smith Chapter Fourteen ............................................................................................242 Disobedient Citizens: Press Depictions Of Striking School Teachers in NSW and Anti-Vietnam War Demonstrators in NSW and Victoria in 1968 Keith Moore New Voices, New Visions ix Part V: Sexuality, Gender and the Regional Chapter Fifteen ....................................................................................... 261 “Stan The Man”: Regional Radio And Representations of Homosexuality Kate Ames Chapter Sixteen ...................................................................................... 277 “Feminine Women”: Regional Australia and the Construction of Australian Femininity Fiona Gill Contributors............................................................................................ 289 Index....................................................................................................... 293 LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES Figure 1-1 Cartoon by Nicholson published in The Australian 5 April 2005 <www.nicholsoncartoons.com.au>............................................. 26 Figure 1-2 Guan Wei, Trepidation Continent 2, 2003. Drawing on maps, 98 x 82 cm ........................................................................................... 29 Figure 1-3 Dacchi Dang, The Boat, 2001. Plywood and silk print. Site installation, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney ...... 31 Figure 1-4 Suzann Victor, Contours of a Rich Manoeuvre III, 2008. Chandeliers, stainless-steel tubing, pendulum drive units, variable dimensions. Site installation, Casula Powerhouse, Sydney. ................ 32 Figure 4-1 Illustration for the chapter on Western Australia in Brassey, Lady Annie. 1889. The Last Voyage, to India and Australia, in the “Sunbeam.” New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., p. 229............... 72 Figure 10-1 Commemorative walk in Adelaide, December 2003 (Trevorrow 2007). Courtesy of the Ngarrinjeri Heritage Committee Inc. ..................................................................................................... 174 Table 13-1. Delineation between political and non-political consumerism. ..................................................................................... 220 Table 13-2. Political activity of Australians, 2005. ................................. 222 Table 13-3. Trends in political consumerism compared with other forms of political activity, 1980s–2000s............................................ 223 Table 13-4. The six issues associated with the highest levels of political consumerism. ..................................................................................... 226 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We would like to acknowledge the following people and institutions for their support. Both the University of Sydney and Queensland University of Technology provided financial assistance for the two conferences from which these chapters are drawn. In particular, we acknowledge at the University of Sydney the School of Social and Political Sciences, the School